Emergency First Aid

This course will teach you how to respond to anything from a minor injury to an emergency situation - a skill that is vital in the fitness industry, whether you are self employed or work for a gym. This Emergency First Aid in the Workplace qualification will be valid for 3 years from the day of your certification.

The benefits of taking this course

• You'll become more employable
• You'll be qualified for 3 years
• Flexible learning, with part 1 of your course delivered online
• You'll have unparalleled student support to help you along your way

This course is part of the Advanced Diploma in Personal Training.

This is a short course with a mixture of theory and practical work.

Format: Classroom-based study

Duration: 1 day

• Students must be aged 16 or above
• No formal qualification required.

• YMCA Awards Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work
• 10 CIMSPA points

This Emergency in First Aid course is a vital accompaniment to an instructor's portfolio. This course will be train you to deal with an emergency situation. Lessons include:

• Roles and responsibilities of a first aider
• How to conduct a scene survey
• How to conduct a casualty survey
• First aid for a choking casualty
• First aid for an unresponsive casualty
• How to put a casualty in the recover position
• How to perform CPR (cardio pulmonary resuscitation)
• Identifying and managing casualties with external bleeding, shock, minor burns and scalds.

You will be assessed on the day of your course. 

• Worksheet
• Questions